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Rotating strikes are back on at Canada Post. The union says the job action will resume Tuesday after two-and-a-half weeks of mediated talks failed to bring the two sides any closer. CUP-W says it is frustrated by what it calls…

OPP were called to investigate a Break and Enter a home in Russell Township between 7:45 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. on October 25th. The owner of the home notified police that three firearms and electronic devices were stolen. Anyone with information regarding…

After a fire alarm Wednesday morning, the MacDonald Senior’s Residence on Bertha Street in Vankleek Hill was evacuated and residents were taken to the Vankleek Hill Community Centre, about a couple blocks away on Mill Street. It was discovered that…

Residents near the Irving Oil refinery in Saint John, New Brunswick have been warned of possible “flare-ups” as the facility restabilizes after yesterday morning’s massive explosion. The city posted on social media last night that while the “shelter in place”…

Federal Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says he was struck by the severity of the damage caused by a tornado as he toured Dunrobin yesterday where people are still reeling after the powerful twister levelled homes and knocked out power…

Three people are in hospital after a van rear-ended a car on Hwy 174 near Jeanne D’arc Boulevard yesterday at noon. A teenaged girl suffered abdominal injuries, a woman in her 40s had facial injuries, while a man in his…

Vankleek Hill’s High Street will see major reconstruction work begin this week until mid-November. The project will cost well over $3 million dollars. ​Some properties will be connected to a temporary potable water supply during the replacement of the water main. A representative from Cornwall…